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Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Directing
Born: Nov 17, 1942
From: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Credits: 30 titles

Biography

Martin Charles Scorsese (/skɔːrˈsɛsi/ skor-SESS-ee, Italian: [skorˈseːze, -se]; born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker. One of the major figures of the New Hollywood era, he has received many accolades, including an Academy Award, four BAFTA Awards, three Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. He has been honoured with the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1997, the Film Society of Lincoln Center tribute in 1998, the Kennedy Center Honor in 2007, the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2010, and the BAFTA Fellowship in 2012. Four of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant". Scorsese received a Master of Arts degree from New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development in 1968. His directorial debut, Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), was accepted into the Chicago Film Festival. In the 1970s and 1980s, Scorsese's films, much influenced by his Italian-American background and upbringing in New York City, centred on macho-posturing men and explored crime, machismo, nihilism and Catholic concepts of guilt and redemption. His trademark styles of extensive use of slow motion and freeze frames, voice-over narration, graphic …

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory Self 2022 7.8
The Oratorio Self - Narrator 2020
Scorsese's GoodFellas Self 2015 8.3
Alfonso Sansone: Producer by Chance Self (archive footage) 2014
Marty and Bobby Self 2011
… But Film Is My Mistress Self 2010 6.3
A Letter to Elia Self - Narrator 2010 6.5
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts Self 2007 6.4
The Searchers: An Appreciation Self 2006
The Real Goodfella Self 2006 5.7
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring Self 2005 9.0
Raging Bull: Before the Fight Self 2005 10.0
Raging Bull: After the Fight Self 2005 8.0
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring Self 2005 8.0
Shark Tale Sykes (voice) 2004 6.035
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing Self 2004 7.015
Biography: Humphrey Bogart Self - Director 2003
Bringing Out the Dead Dispatcher (voice) 1999 6.604
A Conversation with Martin Scorsese & Francis Ford Coppola Self 1997
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited Self - Interviewee 1994 6.5
Quiz Show Sponsor 1994 7.255
Dreams Vincent Van Gogh 1990 7.749
Hollywood Uncensored Self 1987 5.4
'Round Midnight Goodley 1986 7.063
After Hours Club Berlin Searchlight Operator (uncredited) 1985 7.498
In the Pope's Eye Direttore Tv 1980 6.664
American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince Self 1978 6.67
The Last Waltz Self 1978 7.657
Cannonball Mafioso 1976 5.556
Who's That Knocking at My Door Gangster (uncredited) 1968 6.084
Quick Facts
Known forDirecting
Credits30
Born1942
FromQueens, New York …